Fame Quotes · Page 38

Why hang out with celebrities when I can hang out with the people who made me one?

— Barack Obama

“No Student can stand the Gruel of Sports Training unless she has a Passion for Fame.”

— Vineet Raj Kapoor

It's weird to think about being introduced as 'Hall of Fame members Rascal Flatts.'

— Jay DeMarcus

Fame means millions of people have the wrong idea of who you are.

— Erica Jong

Nothing is worth your integrity. Not success, not money, not fame. Nothing.

— Ryan Hall

'Famous' is a very weird word. I feel like - I feel like that's definitely not me.

— Grace VanderWaal

Marketers reinforce the idea - a false one - that celebrity is available to everyone.

— Mal Fletcher

I don't want to be a celebrity who's trying to like say, «look at this charity work I'm doing».

— Natalie Portman

When the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame decided to open up the voting beyond their inner circle, to the actual fans,…

— John Oates

To be in this business and be a star, not just be on the card, to be a star puts a demand…

— Ted DiBiase Sr

It seems as though everyone is going to the currency of celebrity. Everyone's getting their own account of whatever that currency is.…

— William Gibson

I had never really wanted to be famous. Everyone is supposed to want to be rich and famous, but as a boy…

— Alan Alda

I'm not much of a famous-person friend. I've hung out with Brooke Shields and I don't think I've ever seen that kind…

— Ana Gasteyer

The action films I will make in the future will be more believable and character-based. I am now on my second cycle…

— Jean-Claude Van Damme

One thing I love is that I don't have a lot of people running around Hollywood saying 'I've had her,' because guys…

— Barbi Benton

When I came to explain to them the 'Nelson Touch', it was like an electric shock. Some shed tears, all approved -…

— Horatio Nelson

“Everyone is beautiful and talented in their own special way. Some people can sing, dance, play instruments, teach, and more. You may…

— Amaka Imani Nkosazana

I'm actively trying to get away from the over-exposure that happened eight years ago. The only thing a celebrity can do in…

— Matt Damon

I dont think that people do enough, but then again what is enough at the end of the day. We want to…

— Vanessa Simmons

Fame, money and the size of the market are not very important to me. What is, is writing a book that is…

— Aidan Chambers

There were only 170 neurologists in Britain then and, whether spoken or unspoken, there was this insidious feeling. How can Bannister, a…

— Roger Bannister

When I came to Hollywood, my whole motivation was to be loved and appreciated, which is the stupidest thing in the world...You…

— Aubrey Plaza

Everybody wants to be famous, but nobody wants to do the work. I live by that. You grind hard so you can…

— Kevin Hart

“This is no longer a tale about whether you will find fame or fortune or your perfect little happy ending. This is…

— Soman Chainani

The problem is, the more famous you get, the more people see you who didn't choose to.

— Louis C. K

This whole segregation between famous people and other people is complete rubbish.

— Maisie Williams

The love of fame usually spurs on the mind. [Lat., Ingenio stimulos subdere fama solet.]

— Ovid

You're not a star until they can spell your name in Karachi.

— Humphrey Bogart

Satire recoils whenever charged too high; round your own fame the fatal splinters fly.

— Edward Young

I do not think a similar goal, to attain fame, drove me when I was a child and young woman.

— Shirley Geok-lin Lim

Unlike the sun, intellectual luminaries shine brightest after they set.

— Charles Caleb Colton

The longer a man's fame is likely to last, the longer it will be in coming.

— Arthur Schopenhauer

I don't want to be in the Hall of Fame. I don't think owners should be.

— George Steinbrenner

It's interesting because people assume that because I'm famous I know all famous people.

— Daniel Radcliffe

You never know how long your fifteen minutes of fame is going to last.

— Jeff Dunham

I don't understand why everyone fights for power, money, fame.

— Dani Alves

Fame is fickle, but Obscurity is usually faithful to the end.

— Mason Cooley

With fame I become more and more stupid, which of course is a very common phenomenon.

— Anonymous

Of all kinds of ambition, that which pursues poetical fame is the wildest

— Oliver Goldsmith

I don't consider myself a celebrity, and I don't consider myself a star.

— Laura Linney